andrew tanenbaum

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andrew tanenbaum - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  Andrew Tanenbaum
  Andrew S. Tanenbaum
  Andy Tanenbaum
  Tanenbaum, Andrew
  
     <person> Professor Andrew S. Tanenbaum (1941-) of the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
      in The Netherlands.  Tanenbaum is
     famous for his work and books on computer architecture,
     operating systems and networks.
  
     He wrote the textbook "Computer Networks", Second Edition,
     Prentice-Hall, 1981, which describes the International Standards Organisation
     , Open Systems Interconnection
     (ISO-OSI) network model.
  
     See Amoeba, Mac-1, Mic-1, Mic-2, Micro Assembly Language
     , MINIX, MicroProgramming Language, standard.
  
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     (1996-04-23)